Preschool Assistant Teacher Maternity leave

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Join The Goddard School of Montville as a Preschool Assistant Teacher for a maternity leave position! Working Monday through Friday 9am to 6 pm, 40 hours per week. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young children's lives in a nurturing and engaging environment.

• Assist lead teachers in implementing daily lesson plans and activities.
• Support children's learning through play-based and hands-on experiences.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring safety and engagement.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about children's progress.
• Help maintain a clean and organized classroom environment.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
• Assist with administrative tasks as needed, including record-keeping and planning.

• High school diploma or equivalent; CDA or relevant degree preferred.
• Experience working in a preschool or early childhood education setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators.
• Passion for nurturing and educating young children.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
• Must pass background checks and adhere to state licensing requirements.
• Flexible and adaptable demeanor in a dynamic classroom environment.

The Goddard School of Montville has been a trusted leader in early childhood education for over 20 years. Families love our dedicated staff and engaging curriculum, while employees appreciate our supportive community and commitment to professional growth.